Drax Group Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 4/6

Drax Group is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.72% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

3.7%

Dividend yield

1.5%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield5.2%
Future Dividend Yield4.7%
Dividend Growth4.7%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per shareUK£0.243
Payout ratio14%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Drax Group plc's (LON:DRX) Earnings Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors

Nov 20
Drax Group plc's (LON:DRX) Earnings Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors

Drax Group (LON:DRX) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Sep 24
Drax Group (LON:DRX) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

What Is Drax Group plc's (LON:DRX) Share Price Doing?

Aug 31
What Is Drax Group plc's (LON:DRX) Share Price Doing?

Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) Surges 31% Yet Its Low P/E Is No Reason For Excitement

Jul 29
Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) Surges 31% Yet Its Low P/E Is No Reason For Excitement

What Does Drax Group plc's (LON:DRX) Share Price Indicate?

Apr 24
What Does Drax Group plc's (LON:DRX) Share Price Indicate?

Here's Why Drax Group (LON:DRX) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Apr 09
Here's Why Drax Group (LON:DRX) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Drax Group plc (LON:DRX)

Feb 07
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Drax Group plc (LON:DRX)

Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) Doing What It Can To Lift Shares

Dec 24
Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) Doing What It Can To Lift Shares

Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) Shares Could Be 23% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Oct 24
Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) Shares Could Be 23% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Should You Investigate Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) At UK£5.20?

Sep 20
Should You Investigate Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) At UK£5.20?

Here's Why Drax Group (LON:DRX) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Aug 18
Here's Why Drax Group (LON:DRX) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Time To Worry? Analysts Just Downgraded Their Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) Outlook

Jul 30
Time To Worry? Analysts Just Downgraded Their Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) Outlook

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Drax Group plc (LON:DRX)

Jul 20
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Drax Group plc (LON:DRX)

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Drax Group (LON:DRX) Presents An Opportunity

Jun 28
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Drax Group (LON:DRX) Presents An Opportunity

The Price Is Right For Drax Group plc (LON:DRX)

May 27
The Price Is Right For Drax Group plc (LON:DRX)

Is Drax Group (LON:DRX) Using Too Much Debt?

Apr 02
Is Drax Group (LON:DRX) Using Too Much Debt?

Should You Think About Buying Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) Now?

Jan 20
Should You Think About Buying Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) Now?

Drax Group (LON:DRX) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Dec 16
Drax Group (LON:DRX) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

At UK£6.91, Is It Time To Put Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) On Your Watch List?

Sep 19
At UK£6.91, Is It Time To Put Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) On Your Watch List?

Drax Group (LON:DRX) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Aug 24
Drax Group (LON:DRX) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Analysts' Revenue Estimates For Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) Are Surging Higher

Jul 28
Analysts' Revenue Estimates For Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) Are Surging Higher

Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) Shares Could Be 35% Above Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Jul 15
Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) Shares Could Be 35% Above Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Is Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) Potentially Undervalued?

May 22
Is Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) Potentially Undervalued?

Is Drax Group (LON:DRX) Using Too Much Debt?

Mar 30
Is Drax Group (LON:DRX) Using Too Much Debt?

We Think Drax Group's (LON:DRX) Profit Is Only A Baseline For What They Can Achieve

Mar 03
We Think Drax Group's (LON:DRX) Profit Is Only A Baseline For What They Can Achieve

Drax Group (LON:DRX) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Dec 09
Drax Group (LON:DRX) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Is Drax Group (LON:DRX) A Risky Investment?

Aug 27
Is Drax Group (LON:DRX) A Risky Investment?

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Drax Group plc (LON:DRX)?

May 12
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Drax Group plc (LON:DRX)?

Here's Why Drax Group (LON:DRX) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Apr 15
Here's Why Drax Group (LON:DRX) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Stability and Growth of Payments

Fetching dividends data

Stable Dividend: DRX's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: DRX's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Drax Group Dividend Yield vs Market
How does DRX dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (DRX)3.7%
Market Bottom 25% (GB)2.1%
Market Top 25% (GB)5.8%
Industry Average (Renewable Energy)4.0%
Analyst forecast (DRX) (up to 3 years)4.7%

Notable Dividend: DRX's dividend (3.72%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.11%).

High Dividend: DRX's dividend (3.72%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.87%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its low payout ratio (14.4%), DRX's dividend payments are thoroughly covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (22.7%), DRX's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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